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Bob Hopton, BRMB Radio, Programme Controller, 17th April 1980
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Bob Hopton, BRMB Radio, Programme Controller, 17th April 1980
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BPM 80 48828
Media ID 21685588
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Broadcasting Commercial Free Radio Birmingham Radio Recording Station Stations
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant world of radio broadcasting in Birmingham during the 1980s. In this snapshot, we see Bob Hopton, a prominent figure and Programme Controller at BRMB Radio, captured on April 17th, 1980. Bob Hopton's contribution to the local entertainment scene cannot be overstated. As Programme Controller, he played a pivotal role in shaping the station's content and ensuring its success as one of Birmingham's leading commercial radio stations. With his keen ear for music and deep understanding of audience preferences, Hopton curated an eclectic mix of tunes that resonated with listeners across the city. The image transports us into BRMB Radio's bustling recording studio where creativity thrived. Surrounded by state-of-the-art equipment and vinyl records neatly stacked on shelves, Hopton is seen passionately engrossed in his work. His dedication to delivering top-notch programming is evident through his focused expression. Beyond being just another photograph capturing a moment in time, this print symbolizes an era when radio was at its zenith – a medium that connected people through music and conversation. It serves as a reminder of how influential individuals like Bob Hopton shaped our listening experiences and left an indelible mark on our memories. Thanks to Memory Lane Prints' preservation efforts, we can now relish this nostalgic glimpse into Birmingham's rich broadcasting history – forever cherishing those golden days when talented professionals like Bob Hopton brought magic to
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